Treating Challenging Behavior Workshop - Dr Foxx, May 16-17, Kingston ON

[Guest guest]

THE SOUTHEAST REGIONAL AUTISM INTERVENTION PROGRAM PRESENTS:

Dr Foxx

MAY 16-17, 2011

Treating Severe and Challenging Behavior via Proactive Strategies and Skills

Building that Produce Lasting Change

Workshop Information

Date: Mon May 16 and Tues May 17, 2011

Time: Registration 8:30am, workshop 9:00am

Location: Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, 53 Yonge St., Kingston, Ontario, K7M 6G4.

Cost: $175 for two days; breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided.

This workshop will focus on:

-the design, implementation, and evaluation of effective educational and

treatment strategies, methods and skills building strategies.

-Particular emphasis will be given to individuals with behavioral excesses and

difficult to manage behaviors.

-All ages of individuals will be addressed: children, adolescents, and adults.

-Several case histories will be discussed that illustrate success with extremely

challenging individuals who displayed aggression, self-injury, and destructive

behavior.

-Also discussed will be how politically and ideologically based practices effect

treatment and educational outcomes and decision making.

Participants will learn:

1.How to analyze and Design Educational and Treatment Environments

2.Techniques and strategies for reducing challenging behavior

3.Why programs fail

4.Characteristics of " Good teachers/therapists "

5.How to make people and programs successful

6.Where to begin educational/treatment efforts

7.The hypothesis-driven treatment model

8.How to ensure the Maintenance and Generalization of Skills and Interventions

9.What factors influence the successful application of ABA in schools

10.The influence of political and ideological based interventions on treatment

outcome and decision making

Mail, fax or email a completed registration form for each participant to the

attention of:

Schonauer

Pathways for Children and Youth

1201 Division Street, Suite 215

Kingston, ON, K7K 6X4

Phone: (613) 546-8535 ext 262;

Fax: (613) 546-3200 ;

email: sschonauer@...

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Payment:

-Cheque payable to Pathways for Children and Youth in the amount of $175 per

participant.

-Money Order payable to Pathways for Children and Youth in the amount of $175

per participant.

-Cash delivery to Pathways for Children and Youth in the amount of $175 per

participant.

*** Please do not send cash in the mail

Registration Deadline: May 11, 2011

Confirmation: By email or phone within one week of receipt of payment

Receipts: You will receive a receipt of payment on the day of the conference.

Cancellation: Full refund prior to May 11, 2011. No refunds after this date.

You may send an alternate to attend in your place.

*** for a copy of the brochure and registration form, email:

sschonauer@...